DJ Lagway threw two touchdown passes, and Florida upset No. 9 Mississippi 24-17 on Saturday to knock the Rebels out of College Football Playoff contention.
Are you not entertained?: Mississippi win shows Florida’s Billy Napier has turned the corner
Florida coach Billy Napier gets signature win with upset of Ole Miss that makes Gators eligibile for a bowl game. Will it be transformational?
Ravens waive Eddie Jackson
Veteran safety Eddie Jackson's run with the Ravens came to an end on Saturday.
Southampton have more quality than most Eredivisie sides, warns Arne Slot
- Liverpool coach wary of facing bottom team
- Slot praises Russell Martin for sticking to his principles
Arne Slot has said he is having to raise his game because the standard running through the Premier League from top to bottom is so high. The Dutchman has led Liverpool to the summit after 11 games and quickly realised the step up in quality from the Eredivisie.
On Sunday Liverpool travel to bottom-of-the-table Southampton, where Slot is not expecting a walkover, as he believes any team in the division can defeat any other. Despite Southampton winning once this season, Slot praised Russell Martin for sticking to his principles of possession-based football.
Continue reading...Giants activate Kayvon Thibodeaux from IR, sign Tim Boyle to active roster
The Giants' defense is getting a boost for Sunday's Week 12 match against the Tampa Bay Buccanneers with Kayvon Thibodeaux's activation of injured reserve. New York makes Daniel Jones' release official.
Eagles activate Britain Covey from injured reserve
DeVonta Smith won't be available at wide receiver for the Eagles against the Rams on Sunday, but they will have Britain Covey.
Kai Asakura: Title win over Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 310 is ‘good business for the UFC’
Kai Asakura doesn't think the UFC brass would be upset if he claims the flyweight title from Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 310. In the past, the men's 125-pound division has felt like something of a nuisance for the organization. It has tried to rid it in the past, but
RFU accused of betraying game over Premiership promotion criteria
- Former England back hits out at governing body
- Simon Halliday: ‘Clubs have been stalled and misled’
Top officials at the Rugby Football Union have been accused of betraying and misleading the game by the former England international who has been helping to negotiate the sport’s future below the Premiership. Simon Halliday, part of England’s 1992 Five Nations grand slam-winning side, has also called for a review into the “significant” failings of some RFU executive directors.
Halliday, who was chair of European Professional Club Rugby for seven years until 2021, has latterly been representing Championship clubs seeking greater funding and firm guarantees from the RFU over promotion and relegation. In an excoriating letter sent to the RFU’s chair, Tom Ilube, seen by the Observer, he alleges the existing tier 2 clubs “have been stalled, misled and misinformed” and warns recent poor governance “threatens the game” in England.
Continue reading...NFL fines Lions WR Jameson Williams for Marshawn Lynch tribute, Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes for ‘violent gesture’
This is the second celebration-related fine for Williams this season.
NFL fines Jameson Williams $19,697 for obscene gesture
Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams celebrated a touchdown with an homage to Marshawn Lynch, falling backward into the end zone and grabbing his crotch.
Flyers come back in 3rd period, pick up OT win over Blackhawks
The Flyers came to life offensively in the third period Saturday afternoon to rally for a 3-2 overtime win over the Blackhawks.
After nine weeks, Eagles activate Britain Covey off Injured Reserve
The Eagles on Saturday activated punt returner and wide receiver Britain Covey, nine weeks after he broke a bone in his shoulder.
Panthers place RB Miles Sanders on IR; RB Jonathon Brooks will make NFL debut
The Panthers placed running back Miles Sanders on injured reserve Saturday, the team announced.
Patrick Mahomes fined $14,069 for violent gesture
The NFL's crackdown on violent gestures has hit the league's biggest star.
Mitchell leads No. 18 Cincinnati in rout of Georgia Tech 81-58
Dillon Mitchell had 14 points and 11 rebounds for his first double-double of the season, and No. Cincinnati beat Georgia Tech 81-58 on Saturday. Jizzle James and Cole Hickman also scored 14 points apiece for the Bearcats (5-0), who passed the first true test of the young season against their first major conference opponent in the Yellow Jackets of the ACC.